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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Aug 25.
Published before final editing as: Community Health Equity Res Policy. 2025 Jun 20:2752535X251355455. doi: 10.1177/2752535X251355455

Table 2.

Pairwise Correlationsa.

Food Security 1
Healthy eating index −0.006 1
Sends Remittances 0.002 0.062 1
Annual household income −0.191 −0.045 −0.034 1
Education attainment −0.151 −0.084 −0.119 0.112 1
Gender-female −0.082 −0.002 −0.178 −0.308b 0.064 1
Age 0.138 −0.047 −0.141 0.038 −0.082 0.121 1
Age at Immigration 0.152 −0.261 −0.17 −0.118 0.236 −0.044 0.519c 1
Body Mass index 0.230 −0.056 −0.109 −0.072 −0.128 0.104 0.348b 0.103 1
Acculturation −0.244 0.137 −0.229 0.289 0.504c −0.102 −0.057 0.03 −0.136 1
Lacks US citizenship 0.109 −0.045 0.289 −0.122 −0.069 0.058 −0.369b −0.113 0.008 −0.224 1
Marital status −0.196 0.080 0.097 0.233 0.058 −0.078 0.339b 0.013 0.259 0.051 −0.230 11
Food security Healthy eating index Sends Remittances Annual household income Education Female Age Age at immigration Body Mass index Acculturation Lacks US citizenship Marital Status
a

Food Security categories were used, and Healthy Eating Index was continuous.

b

Low positive (negative) correlation: ± 0.30 to ± 0.50.

c

Moderate positive (negative) correlation: ± 0.50 to ± 0.70.